While many people search for best phones under 10000 to buy a good budget smartphone with nice specs, many people just don’t want to spend that much. A lot of buyers in India strictly want to buy the best phones under 5000 INR either because they want to use it as a secondary smartphone or they don’t have high-end needs.

First of all, you should remember that the smartphones under 5000 Rupees are not power packed and are meant for regular usage. You cannot play high-end games on it and cannot multi-task between heavy apps. However, such phones can be great if you want a smartphone for basic purposes like browsing the web, using social media apps, listening to music, making calls, etc.

Whatever may be the reason, if you are searching for the best Android phones under 5000, then we can make the whole process easier for you. We have handpicked some of the best smartphones under 5000 in India and listed them below along with their pros and cons. Some of them come with good cameras, while others get better connectivity option, larger battery or better display. So go ahead and take your pick.

Best Android Phones Under 5000 in India

1. Lenovo A1000 (Rs. 3,915)

The A1000 is a dual SIM 3G-enabled smartphone with a 4-inch screen, 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, and 8GB internal storage. You can expand the storage up to 32GB. Juiced by a 2050mAh battery, the Lenovo A1000 gets a 5MP rear camera with flash and a 0.3MP front camera. The good thing about this phone is the battery life, but the front camera is below average. Buy from Snapdeal for Rs. 3,915

2. Micromax Canvas A1 (Rs. 4,580)

The Canvas A1 is an “Android One” smartphone meaning that it always gets the latest major Android updates before most of the other smartphones in the market, which is why we have included it in our list of best Android phones under 5000 in India. Powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, the 3G phone gets 1GB RAM and 8GB storage expandable up to 32GB. It has a 4.5-inch screen and comes with 5MP rear camera and a 2MP front camera. The appreciable thing about this phone is, as we said, quick Android updates. But a major con of this phone is that the battery life is just average. Buy from Snapdeal for Rs. 4,580

3. Intex Aqua Young (Rs. 4,239)

Powered by a 1.3GHz processor, the Aqua Young gets a 5-inch screen with Gorilla Glass 2 protection. It offers 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage and is 3GB enabled. It gets a 5MP front camera with a 0.3MP rear camera. The phone gets a 2500mAh battery, which is very good, and the GG2 protection on the display is great in this price range. But the phone gets a bad front camera and a slow processor. Buy from Snapdeal for Rs. 4,239

4. XOLO Cube 5.0 (Rs. 4,999)

This XOLO phones is one of the best Android smartphones under 5000, or probably the best. It gets a 5-inch HD IPS screen and is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor. It comes with a nice, slim design and is juiced by a 2,100mAh battery. It offers a good 8MP rear camera with Full HD recording and a 2MP front camera. The phone has a beautiful, slim body with good display and camera, but it does need a larger battery to juice all those features. Buy from Flipkart for Rs. 4,999

5. Swipe ELITE 2 (Rs. 4,666)

This is another one of the best phones below 5000. It gets a 64-bit 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and comes with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal expandable storage. Juiced by a 1900mAh battery, it supports 4G connectivity and features a 4.5-inch qHD screen with scratch resistance. It comes with an 8MP rear camera with a 5MP front camera. 4G and the cameras in this phone are one of the best in this price range, but the phone gets an average battery life. Buy from Flipkart for Rs. 4,666

6. Lava P7 (Rs. 4,999)

The Lava P7 is also a good smartphone under 5000. It has a guaranteed update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow and comes with a nice 2500mAh battery with power saver mode. It has got a 5-inch screen with Gorilla Glass protection and is 3GB enabled. Powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, it gets a 5MP rear camera and 2MP front camera with LED flash for both the cameras. Having Android Marshmallow guaranteed and a large battery, the phone is great but has to make do with an average processor. Buy from Flipkart for Rs. 4,999

7. Surprise!: Microsoft Lumia 435 (Rs. 4,649)

We know this list is meant for the best Android phones under 5000 in India, but the Lumia 435 is a very good option for those who want a cheap Windows phone from a trusted company. The 3G-enabled phone gets a nice 4-inch screen and is powered by a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 200 processor. Coupled with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage, it gets a rather small 1560mAh battery and a 2MP rear camera with a front 0.2MP camera. Despite the specs, the phone does not lag and runs smoothly, and the 2MP camera performs as good as 5MP cameras of other phones. The phone is nice and the screen is fluid due to the tiled software. But the battery life is really not good at all. Buy from Snapdeal for Rs. 4,649

So that’s all from our side. These are the best Android phones under 5000 in India that you can buy currently. Which one will you buy? Comment below.

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